'Libertyland', corner of Tremaine Avenue and Roy Street

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Title

'Libertyland', corner of Tremaine Avenue and Roy Street

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Collection

Manawatū Heritage

Description

R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was built in Palmerston North in 1937, and the main "Libertyland " factory was completed and opened in 1946. The company was acquired by Courtalds Pty (UK) in 1965 and then in 1990 became a wholly owed subsidy of Lane Walker Rudkin (LWR) lndustries Ltd, New Zealand’s largest textile garment company. Libertyland closed to business in July ...

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Date created

1950

Creator

A Taylor

URL

https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/23dba55a-8318-429a-814f-7b8d840f49fa

Locations

Corner of Tremaine and Roy Street, Palmerston North

Related subjects

buildings / commercial / industrial / libertyland

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